Dementia Care in Kennington

As the number of people living with dementia continues to rise, our goal at Home Instead Oxford is to help create more dementia-friendly communities-right here in Kennington and the surrounding areas, including Iffley and Sandford on Thames. We’re proud to have supported local families with compassionate, personalised dementia care for many years. Our team is deeply rooted in the community, connecting clients with local activities and groups. From gentle walks along the Thames Path to friendly chats at the Kennington Health Centre café, we help clients stay active and engaged in the places they know best.

Older woman on a Zimmer frame smiles and talks with a young woman outside by green bushes on a pavement. - Home Instead
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for  18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for  18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10

Why Home Instead?

Personalised dementia care that starts with listening

Your situation is unique – your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on their dementia training, interests and personality, so care is always tailored to you.

20 years of trusted experience

We exceed UK regulatory standards, rank highly on Homecare.co.uk, and our qualified Care Professionals are trained to the highest standard so you can have complete peace of mind.

City & Guilds Assured dementia training

Our programme was created exclusively for Home Instead, and developed alongside key dementia specialists. We focus on caring not just for the condition, but for the person behind it.

Compassionate support for complex behaviours

We work to understand your loved one's world so we can join them in it - this helps us keep them safe and calm, provide stimulating activities, and effectively soothe challenging and complex behaviours.

Your Local Office

Home Care in Kennington

The team here at Home Instead Oxford are proud to provide expert home care in Kennington. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

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  • Oxford
  • Witney
  • Carterton
  • Kidlington
  • Headington
  • Blackbird Leys
  • New Marston
  • Littlemore
  • Greater Leys
  • Eynsham
  • Wood Farm
  • Cutteslowe
  • Wheatley
  • Jericho
  • City Centre
  • Yarnton
  • Madley Park
  • Iffley
  • Bampton
  • Long Hanborough
  • Garden City
  • Cogges
  • Risinghurst
  • North Leigh
  • Stonesfield
  • Standlake
  • Ducklington
  • Burford
  • Freeland
  • Horspath
  • Minster Lovell
  • Boars Hill
  • Cumnor
  • Wolvercote
  • Botley
  • Sandford-on-Thames
  • Leafield
  • Thrupp
  • Clanfield
  • North Hinksey
  • Dean Court
  • Begbroke
  • Brize Norton
  • Combe
  • Islip
  • Worton
  • Cassington
  • Stanton Harcourt
  • Hailey
  • Farmoor
  • Forest Hill
  • Beckley
  • Littleworth
  • Horton-cum-Studley
  • Alvescot
  • Charlton-on-Otmoor
  • Sutton
  • Crawley
  • Shipton-on-Cherwell
  • Fulbrook
  • Barton
  • Stanton St John
  • Langley
  • Shilton
  • Northmoor
  • South Leigh
  • Rose Hill
  • Black Bourton
  • East End
  • Henwood
  • Church Hanborough
  • Marston
  • Holton
  • Delly End
  • Wytham
  • New Yatt
  • Poffley End
  • Noke
  • Hampton Poyle
  • Taynton
  • Cote
  • Oddington
  • Swinbrook
  • Filchampstead
  • Windrush
  • Fencott
  • Waterperry
  • Field Assarts
  • Hardwick
  • Great Barrington
  • Waterstock
  • Little Barrington
  • Westwell
  • Asthall Leigh
  • Radcot
  • Elsfield
  • Barnard Gate
  • Eaton
  • Widford
  • Lew
  • Woodeaton
  • Curbridge
  • Fordwells
  • Grafton
  • High Cogges
  • Signet
  • Asthall
  • Northway
  • Gosford
  • Cowley
  • Weald
  • Holwell
  • Swinford
  • Water Eaton
  • Aston
  • Wilcote
  • Upton
  • Yelford
  • Worsham
  • Moreton
  • Binsey
  • Sandhills
  • Murcott
  • Chimney
  • West End
  • Deer Park
  • West Oxford
  • Osney
  • East Oxford
  • North Oxford
  • South Oxford
  • Brighthampton
  • South Hinksey
  • Godstow
  • Woodperry
  • Shifford
  • Hill Grove Farm
  • Hampton Gay
  • Draycot
  • White Oak Green
  • Little Clanfield
  • Wootton Village
  • Caswell Farm
  • Astrop Farm
  • Peashell Farm
  • Scott's House
  • Chilswell
  • Oxfordshire

To us it's personal

Our dedicated team is proud to provide high-quality dementia care right here in Kennington. Every one of our Care Professionals receives specialist training, building on their natural empathy, and patience. We know how vital familiar faces are, so we prioritise continuity of care-making sure new Care Professionals are always introduced in advance for your peace of mind. With visits lasting at least an hour, there’s time to form real connections and enjoy their home-whether it’s a gentle walk, a visit to the Kennington Library, or lunch at The Tandem. Our care is completely flexible and tailored to each person’s unique needs, so you can rest assured your loved one is receiving trusted, personalised support in the comfort of their own home.

Smiling woman trims an older man's hair indoors, with a framed picture on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
  • A round badge reads “Top 20 Home Care Group Award 2026, homecare.co.uk” in blue and white. - Home Instead
  • PRTA 2025 Logo - Home Instead
  • Green graphic stating "95% of clients recommend" with a note about a 2025 PEAQ satisfaction survey. - Home Instead
  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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Whatever your situation, Home Instead can provide quality care to enable your loved one to stay where they belong: at home. Share your details here and one of our friendly advisors will reach out to answer your questions.


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Thanks again for the great care you all are giving Mum, from someone so reluctant to accept care now looks forward daily to her Care Professionals. BIG achievement!

Janet, Client's Family

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Our Home Care Services

We're ready to help you make an informed, confident choice for your loved one, with bespoke and easily-adapted packages designed around their needs.

  • Hourly Home Care

    Hourly Home Care

    When your loved one begins to need more frequent support, our flexible home care solutions help them stay safe and independent at home. We don't take a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we personalise your experience with responsive, attentive, and genuinely compassionate care, so you can feel reassured they are in capable hands.

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  • Respite Home Care

    Respite Home Care

    We understand how overwhelming it can be to leave your loved one if they live with a condition like dementia, arthritis, or diabetes. Our highly experienced Care Professionals are matched based on their specialist knowledge and expertise, so you can feel content knowing your loved one's health conditions are carefully monitored and managed.

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  • Overnight Home Care

    Overnight Home Care

    We are proud to be the benchmark for exceptional care, so all of our qualified Care Professionals receive training that goes above and beyond the industry standard. When it comes to complex health conditions, you can rest assured that your loved one's safety and wellbeing is always a top priority.

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  • Live-in Home Care

    Live-in Home Care

    Our live-in care provides round-the-clock support and offers a welcome alternative to residential care, empowering your loved one to remain independent in the environment they know. With person-centred care from someone they recognise, older individuals can benefit from familiarity, friendship, and a consistent care plan.

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Smiling woman in green helps an elderly person with gardening, holding a green plant pot outdoors. - Home Instead

Thanks again for the great care you all are giving Mum, from someone so reluctant to accept care now looks forward daily to her Care Professionals. BIG achievement!

Janet, Client's Family

Older man and woman smiling and talking at a table, family photos hang on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide

Paul, Client

Smiling woman trims an older man's hair indoors, with a framed picture on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.

Elisie, Client

Choosing Home Instead Kennington for personalised home care

Staying connected to the local community is a vital part of helping your loved one live well with dementia. Familiar local sights and sounds provide sensory stimulation and bring back happy memories. With thoughtful support, they can continue enjoying the places near you they have always loved, whether that means a quiet stroll through a nearby park or visiting a favourite local cafe. Our dedicated local team carefully coordinates every detail of this community support to ensure carer visits remain consistent and adaptable. This local connection means your loved one remains an active and valued part of the neighbourhood they proudly call home.

A nurse checks a man's blood pressure as they sit on a red sofa against a brick wall. - Home Instead

Our Community Partners

  • Alzheimer
  • Parkinsons
  • Homecare Association
  • British Franchise Association
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Our Kennington Team is With You Through Every Step

Beyond daily help at home, we provide wider support to help your entire family navigate the complexities of dementia. Our local team works passionately within the community to offer free dementia workshops that provide practical advice and emotional reassurance for families and unpaid carers. We can also introduce you to local memory cafes and friendly support networks that offer a safe space to share experiences and meet others. For family members providing daily care, our trusted respite services offer a chance to take a much needed rest and recharge. Families receive dedicated guidance every step of the way to ensure no one faces this journey alone.

A woman in a green jacket kneels by a bed, helping someone put on socks. - Home Instead

We deliver tailored home care to the Kennington community to nurture wellbeing and independence.

We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.

Get in touch today to see how we can help

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Our dementia care in Kennington is designed by experts and is City & Guilds Assured, so you know your loved one is receiving only the very best care. Our Care Professionals focus on creating an environment that's calm and consistent, while maintaining dignity and familiar routines to reduce confusion and keep clients comfortable.

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We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.

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